anxiety
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Cox Automative projected a US sales decline of 6.5 percent, with the boost from expected lofty tax refunds offset by affordability difficulties and anxiety about the war.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The committee report also found that younger carers were missing out on education, struggling with anxiety, and losing opportunities for work and a social life.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
I had so much built-up anxiety about facing my own numbers, but seeing my boyfriend lay his cards on the table gave me the courage to finally log in and look at mine.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The rise of artificial intelligence that can generate text and images has prompted anxiety about the future.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
He reached out and stirred the fire, his thin lace sharp with anxiety.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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